Waterfront vacation rentals in Merritt Island

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

A cozy cottage is nestled among lush greenery and tropical plants. The white exterior features colorful window shutters and is surrounded by manicured lawns. A simple white chair sits on the grassy area nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Rockledge

Cottage on Beautiful Indian River! Space Coast, FL

A quaint cottage on the Indian River Lagoon within minutes of Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach, the Space Center, and Port Canaveral. With picture-perfect views of the intracoastal waterway, this bungalow is situated behind our home on one of the most beautiful riverside drives you will ever find. Perfect for walking, jogging, and bicycle cruising, the drive is canopied with stunning live oak trees and lined with a variety of palms and tropical foliage. Easy access to all central Florida has to offer.

A private pool is situated in a spacious outdoor area, surrounded by a patio of paver stones. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, with a clear blue sky overhead and a few trees providing light shade.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

3/2 Coastal Pool Home ~ 8 mins to Port / Beaches!

Beautiful Pool Home Near Port Canaveral & Beachline – Minutes to KSC & Cocoa Beach! Immerse yourself with tranquil views in this updated 3-bed,2-bath private oasis! With a newly resurfaced large 8ft deep pool, it’s a family hit! With a fully paved spacious deck it’s prime for soaking up of some of the iconic FL sun!☀️ Located near SR 528 for quick access to Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral, local attractions, and the sandy shores of Cocoa Beach. Perfect for families & space lovers alike!

Guesthouse in Merritt Island

A stone pathway lined with landscaping leads to a set of wooden stairs. Lush greenery and small light fixtures create a welcoming entrance. The steps ascend to the second floor studio, surrounded by trees and open space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Serene Guesthouse! Near Beaches/Cruise Term Unit B

Relax in this comfy 2nd floor studio with separate entry overlooking 2 acres with trees and fresh air. Very clean with no smoking inside. In ground pool. Short driving distance to hiking trails, fishing, beaches, shopping and 5 minutes to Kennedy Space Center. 40 minutes from Orl Int Airport. Fast Wi-Fi, A/C, 1 queen bed, full bath, closet, 50” TV, streaming apps, mini-fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, pillows, bed linens, towels, soap, shampoo, beach stuff, room darkening shades. Age 25 and up.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

An aerial view of a modern single-story home showcases a light blue exterior with a bright metal roof. A spacious driveway paved with stone leads to a three-car garage. The background features expansive water views, with a dock visible to the left.

Home in Melbourne

Luxury Waterfront - private dock, beach, dolphins

Welcome to Casamigos! Spectacular sunrises and sunsets await as you enjoy endless water views from the the privacy of your bedroom or your sixty foot patio, 300 foot dock and almost every interior room. Paddleboard, fish or swim with dolphins, manatees, pelicans and jumping fish from your private beach (on the Indian River-not the ocean) as you relax at your peaceful and luxurious private oasis in paradise. Super fast WIFI if you need to work during your stay! Disabled accessible. Gas grill.

5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The charming yellow cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A screened porch is visible at the front, providing a welcoming entrance. The well-maintained lawn features varied landscaping, enhancing the natural setting of the property.

Cottage in Cocoa

Hummingbird Cottage- Waterfront Views & Access

Beautiful, sparkling clean waterfront cottage across from the Indian River. Enjoy the river views from your front porch or our private dock. Convenient to many local attractions; Cocoa Beach (15 min), Port Canaveral (15 min), Space Center (25 min), Orlando (45 min). Within walking distance to Cocoa Village which offers theatre, restaurants , cafe’s, and nightlife. We have kayaks and bicycles for those who want to enjoy nature. This cottage is perfect place for special memory making getaway!!!!

Guest suite in Titusville

A serene waterfront scene at sunset features vibrant colors reflecting off calm water. Silhouetted palm trees frame the view, while a wooden dock extends into the river. Lush green grass and trees provide a natural setting, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

NASA Waterfront Manatee Ensuite+Kayaks+SepEntrance

Peaceful Haven Waterfront Acres. Exterior stairs with a deck to access the private suites' entrance. Spectacular river view from the suites. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, birds, fishing and kayaking. Within easy driving distance to stores, restaurants, access to Hwy 95. Only 38 minutes East of Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hr to the theme parks, 50 min to Daytona Beach, 9 min to NASA, 20 min to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach.

An outdoor deck features a thatched tiki table surrounded by wooden benches. Nearby, a hot tub is positioned next to a fire pit. Comfortable seating is arranged in various areas, with views of the river and lush greenery in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 847 reviews

River House free cruise parking Merritt Island FL

Welcome to the Florida lifestyle. This true river front one bedroom home in a upscale surrounding will be all yours. Just park the car feet from the front door and start enjoying the Florida weather. Fishing swimming kayaking from the dock welcome to bring your boat. The over size deck has tiki table fire pit and hot tub to enjoy the beautiful Florida days and nights. Five mins from the Beach/NASA Space Center/Port Canaveral and 45 mins from Orlando/Disney. Over 10 restaurants within 1 mile

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A minimalist illustration depicts the 'Indian River Guest House' with a quaint design. Surrounding elements include stylized trees, a fence, and a small boat on the water. Soft lines represent the sky with birds in flight, conveying a peaceful ambiance.

Guesthouse in Cocoa

Waterfront Getaway Near Port Canaveral

Our 'Indian River Guest House' is in close proximity to historic Cocoa Village and the beaches-enjoy quaint restaurants, pubs, breweries, yoga studio, coffee shops, antique stores+art galleries. Approximately 8 miles to Cocoa Beach and other nearby attractions and outdoor experiences-bike/walk/run along Indian River Drive, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, sailing, fishing charters, Cocoa Village Playhouse, Kennedy Space Center, Brevard Zoo, Port Canaveral/cruise ships and more!

A spacious screened-in patio features a hammock positioned over a clear pool, with expansive views of the waterfront beyond. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere by the water.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Waterfront Home with Pool + Private Dock

Unwind in this intercoastal waterfront paradise with breathtaking sunrise views over the Banana River. Spot turtles, dolphins & manatees from your private dock. Retreat into elegance with an upscale split floor plan coastal home with private pool. Mins from Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral & Kennedy Space Center. Disney & Orlando are 40 mins away. 🐠🚣‍♂️ We provide kayaks, fishing poles, beach chairs & pool toys! Send us a message about the ultimate getaway with your own private pool & dock

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A tranquil scene depicts a wooden dock extending into calm waters, with a sailboat moored nearby. A vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, contrasting against the clouds. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones and greenery, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Rockledge

River Walk Cottage with Dock

- Come by car or boat - Water views from this 1 bed, 1 bath 800 sq. foot cottage - Located in a safe and tranquil neighborhood on historic scenic river drive - Great for biking, running & walking along river edge - Fish or watch rocket launches from our private dock and if lucky see some dolphins or manatees - Netflix & YoutubeTV included - 10 Minutes from Cocoa Village with outdoor concerts and quaint shops - 30 Minutes drive to the beach, Cape Kennedy Center or Canaveral cruise ships

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Oceanfront Apartment - Beach View, Private Balcony

Savor Panoramic Ocean Views from the private balcony of this Beachfront second-floor condo. * Private beach access from backyard * Oceanfront balcony with comfortable seating * Convenient downtown Cocoa Beach location * Bedroom with queen bed * Full kitchen * 2 Smart TVs with cable * Free WiFi * Free assigned parking space * Full bathroom * In-unit washer and dryer * Queen-sized foldout futon couch * Beach gear and towels * Complimentary toiletries, coffee and tea

Cottage in Merritt Island

The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, accompanied by a bedside table and lamp. A wooden dresser adds character, while a closet with sliding doors is positioned behind the bed. Natural light fills the room through the doorway leading into the living area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

No Chores! Gym, Dock, W/D, Grill, 17 miles to port

Discover a 1-bedroom cottage on the Indian River with a private dock. Enjoy a spacious living room, well-equipped kitchen, and delightful Coffee Bar. Witness daily dolphin sightings and sunsets in this tranquil estate, strategically located 15 miles from the cruise port and 17 miles from Cocoa Beach. No parties, but guests are welcome with approval. On-site hosts ensure a warm atmosphere, and a 2-car limit adds to the exclusivity of your experience.

Popular amenities for Merritt Island waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Satellite Beach

A covered balcony features two orange chairs facing the ocean, offering a direct view of the beach and waves. The space is enclosed by screens, allowing for a gentle breeze while enjoying the panoramic coastal scenery.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis - 2BR/2BA direct oceanfront!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A lively living area is presented with blue walls and a ceiling fan. A gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows sits opposite a glass coffee table. A vibrant area rug features an abstract pattern, while natural light filters through the windows, accentuating the cheerful decor.

Apartment in Melbourne

3 mi to Beach! Lr, ktch, bd, bth. Water veiws!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A serene view of the ocean is seen from the second floor, with soft pastel colors in the sky during sunset. Nearby, a wooden structure is visible, complemented by palm trees and coastal vegetation, creating a peaceful beachfront atmosphere.

Apartment in Cocoa Beach

Flower Moon Oceanfront

Apartment in Melbourne Beach

A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a patterned blanket and two pillows. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by soft gray curtains. A minimalist nightstand holds a lamp, and a framed piece of art adds visual interest to the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Loft on the ocean

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Apartment in Melbourne

River Views 1bd/1ba FULL APT Kayaks Walk to EGAD q

Apartment in Avon by the Sea

The image shows a view of the beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A wooden pier extends into the water, where people can be seen enjoying the coastal scenery. The foreground features two townhouse units, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Cocoa Beach Beach House - 2

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Apartment in Cocoa Beach

Awesome Ocean View Condo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa facing glass doors that open to a private patio with ocean views. Light green walls complement a decorative wall art piece. A dining table is set for four, and natural light fills the space, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Cocoa Beach

Beachfront Paradise in downtown Cocoa Beach!

Waterfront house rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

This image showcases a single-story home with a spacious pool area, nestled among palm trees. A dock is visible along the water's edge, accommodating kayaks. The backyard is well-maintained, providing views of the canal and landscaped garden.

Home in Cocoa Beach

Coral Retreat Waterfront 3 BR /2.5 BA

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The exterior of a two-story home is visible, featuring a gray facade and multiple large windows. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, including palm trees and well-maintained shrubs. A porch with white railing enhances the inviting entrance.

Home in Cocoa

This Suite Old House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Waterfront/Hot Tub -USSSA Kennedy Space Ctr -BEACH

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm water, providing access to the canal. The property features a spacious green yard and a one-story house with large windows, allowing ample natural light. Trees line the area, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Cocoa Beach

Waterfront w/Free Pets, Paddleboards, Pool Table

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A heated swimming pool is surrounded by well-maintained deck chairs and lush landscaping. The two-story condo buildings are visible in the background, featuring balconies and large windows. Clear blue skies enhance the serene atmosphere of the community space.

Home in Avon by the Sea

Ocean Front by Cocoa Beach Pier

A serene sunset over the Banana River casts warm hues across the sky and water. The silhouette of a dock can be seen in the foreground, while lush greenery frames the view, enhancing the natural tranquility of the setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterfront Home - Dolphin Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A bright, open living space features light-colored wood flooring and white walls. A spacious gray sectional sofa is positioned near a coffee table, and a large dining table with seating for eight can be seen in the background. Natural light flows in from large windows.

Home in Melbourne

New Waterfront Bungalow Estate + Tropical Vibes

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A vibrant ocean-side beach house is prominently displayed, featuring a mint green exterior and a red roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the coastal setting. Guests can directly access the beach from a nearby wooden walkway, framed by the sandy beach and palm trees.

Home in Satellite Beach

Waterfront Beach House right on the sandy beach!

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in South Cocoa Beach

An open balcony showcases a clear view of the Banana River, with calm waters reflecting the sky. A wooden railing frames the scene, complemented by lush greenery and distant shoreline. Seating arrangements invite relaxation while enjoying the serene environment.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Riverfront*Shared Pool*3-Minute Walk to Beach(201)

A spacious balcony offers an unobstructed view of the sandy beach and rolling waves of the ocean. Beachgoers can be seen in the distance, enjoying the sun and surf. The blue sky complements the serene coastal scenery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Oceanfront 1 bedroom with parking on premises

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A welcoming sign for the 'Pearl of the Sea Condominiums' is prominently displayed in a landscaped area, featuring a shell illustration against a serene background. Lush green grass and colorful plants surround the sign, which stands near a sidewalk and street corner.

Condo in Port Canaveral

Beach Life at its best, 1 Block to Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A serene beach scene is presented with gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore. The sky is filled with soft clouds, and the horizon meets the ocean in a tranquil blue expanse. The shoreline showcases a winding path along the water's edge.

Condo in Satellite Beach

Sea Side Escape 2 Bed/1 Bath, 1 King/1 Queen

Condo in South Cocoa Beach

An outdoor patio is visible, featuring two wooden lounge chairs arranged for ocean views. Lush greenery and shrubs extend across the foreground, leading to a clear view of the Atlantic Ocean under a bright blue sky. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sea Breeze Retreat - Direct Ocean Front, Two Bedro

A serene ocean view at sunset is captured, showcasing vibrant hues of orange and pink fading into the water. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a distant ship is visible on the horizon, adding a sense of tranquility to the coastal scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachfront Getaway, Ocean View

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by large arched windows offering views of the ocean. A contemporary sectional sofa is paired with a simple wooden coffee table, and a modern light fixture hangs above. The room features neutral tones and warm wooden flooring.

Condo in Canova Beach

Beachfront Newly remodelled Condo with pool.

A comfortable living area is highlighted by a large glass door opening to a private balcony with ocean views. A round table sits in the center, surrounded by a sectional sofa and two armchairs. Natural light fills the space, complemented by decorative elements.